ALLMedicine™ Trigeminal Neuralgia Center

Oct 13th, 2021 - Trigeminal neuralgia (TGN) pain is debilitating and unpredictable. Alleviation of intensity or frequency to any degree will improve the quality of life of the individuals affected. Current medical treatments for TGN are often not effective. In som...

Oct 8th, 2021 - The most common cause of Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) is neurovascular conflict (NVC), particularly arterial compression of the trigeminal nerve (ACTN). It is possible to demonstrate this preoperatively on fine-cut Constructive Interference Steady St...

Oct 8th, 2021 - This study aimed to characterize key features, and to assess the clinical development of common nondental facial pain syndromes such as persistent idiopathic facial pain (PIFP), trigeminal neuralgia (TN), and neuropathic facial pain (NEUROP). This...

Oct 5th, 2021 - Trigeminal schwannomas are complex lesions that may be related with many critical neurovascular structures. We present the case of a 59-year-old male presenting a history of left sided trigeminal neuralgia. Preoperative imaging demonstrated a mass...

Oct 2nd, 2021 - Headache disorders and trigeminal neuralgia are common conditions representing the types of craniofacial pain syndrome that can significantly impact quality of life. Many cases are refractory to traditional pharmacologic treatments, whether oral o...

Jan 9th, 2018 - What surgical approaches for vestibular schwannomas (VS) are best for complete resection and facial nerve (FN) preservation when serviceable hearing is present? There is insufficient evidence to support the superiority of either the middle fossa (...

Jul 22nd, 2009 - Trigeminal neuralgia is a common cause of facial pain. It has a significant impact on the quality of life and the socioeconomic functioning of the patient. The aim of this review is to provide recommendations for medical management of trigeminal n...

Oct 13th, 2021 - Trigeminal neuralgia (TGN) pain is debilitating and unpredictable. Alleviation of intensity or frequency to any degree will improve the quality of life of the individuals affected. Current medical treatments for TGN are often not effective. In som...

Sep 21st, 2021 - Name: MRI in morphological sequence, diffusion tensor and resting functional Description: The MR exam will be performed on the Neuroradiology 3 Tesla (Philips) MR according to the following protocol: Standard anatomical sequences T1, FLAIR, TOF, D...

Aug 13th, 2021 - Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is an extremely painful and highly disabling orofacial pain disorder, often referred to as the "suicide disease," for which presently available therapies are largely ineffective or inadequate. Both the unpredictable respo...

Jul 22nd, 2021 - Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is characterized by sudden, severe, usually unilateral, transient, stinging, recurrent electrocute-like shock in one or more divisions of the trigeminal nerve, lasting from a few seconds to less than 2 minutes.Simple dail...

Jun 11th, 2021 - Trigeminal neuralgia is a kind of paroxysmal, knife-cutting, stubborn and severe pain in the facial distribution area of the trigeminal nerve caused by slight stimulation, which brings a great physical and psychological burden to the patient. Chro...

Apr 6th, 2021 - Thirteen new rare gene variants in loci related to synaptic function and neuronal development were associated with Alzheimer's disease. (Alzheimer's and Dementia) In an unusual JAMA op-ed, three members of the FDA's advisory committee reviewing ad...

Jan 5th, 2021 - The Diagnosis: Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome (Self-induced Trauma) The patient admitted to manipulation of the ala in response to persistent pain despite resolution of the herpes zoster, for which he recently had completed a course of oral acyclovir.

Mar 27th, 2020 - Lesions or diseases of the somatosensory nervous system cause neuropathic pain. Instead of being used to sense touch, pressure, temperature, position, movement, and vibration, the patient perceives chronic or intermittent paresthesia and locally a...

Mar 27th, 2020 - Lesions or diseases of the somatosensory nervous system cause neuropathic pain. Instead of being used to sense touch, pressure, temperature, position, movement, and vibration, the patient perceives chronic or intermittent paresthesia and locally a...

Mar 27th, 2020 - Pharmacologic therapy is the first-line treatment for classic and idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia, with carbamazepine being the most well-studied treatment. Carbamazepine is an effective pain management treatment in patients with trigeminal neural...